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Mav

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 15
Origin: Breton. Meaning: Marie-Yvonne, the beloved like the yew.
Breton compound of 'Marie' and 'Yvonne' (feminine of Yves, from Germanic 'iv': yew).

Name day for Mav

August 15

Why this day? Mav is a short form of Maryvonne, and shares its name day.

Mav is celebrated in France on August 15; the United States on November 21.

The story of the name Mav

Mav is a short form of Maryvonne. It keeps its origin (Breton) and meaning — marie-Yvonne, the beloved like the yew, and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Mav is rarely written as such: the Mavs are Maryvonnes (35,470 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Maryvonne page. Mav is also a short form of Maverick.

Frequently asked questions about Mav

What does Mav mean?

Mav is a short form of Maryvonne, which means marie-Yvonne, the beloved like the yew.

When is Mav's name day?

August 15, together with Maryvonne: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mav a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Maryvonne.

Mav's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 2/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Tia42%
  2. Callie42%
  3. Eya42%
  4. Jessie42%
  5. Savannah42%
  6. Lyla42%
  7. Brenda42%
  8. Tiana42%
  9. Leelou42%
  10. Kassandra42%

Love potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Cali42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Savannah42%
  4. Zina42%
  5. Tracy43%
  6. Vicky45%
  7. Wanda46%
  8. Thalia46%
  9. Billie47%
  10. Lexie48%

Professional potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Arya45%
  2. Leonor45%
  3. Ada47%
  4. Alia48%
  5. Kayna49%
  6. Athénaïs49%
  7. Kendra50%
  8. Meissa50%
  9. Isis52%
  10. Crystal54%

Crush potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Suzie42%
  2. Leia42%
  3. April42%
  4. Kyara42%
  5. Kiara42%
  6. Sherazade42%
  7. Crystal42%
  8. Naya42%
  9. Miya42%
  10. Ketty42%
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